Hoosick Falls hosts banquet for wrestling champs date April 30
Hoosick Falls Booster Club to honor Section II Champions of 73-74 with a buffet dinner at LaSaletta Restaurant. James Scandura, NYS Wrestling officials leader and Island era figure, guest speaker. reservations via Don Sutton or Ken Baker. Also report: Hoosick Falls Fire Department responds to Dodge Industries blaze and false alarm, and teen dance music by Oo Rick Olsen tonight from 8 to 11.
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James Scandura
New York
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School
LaSaletta
HFCS
Don Sutton
Ken Baker
Dodge Industries
McCaffrey Street
Rick Olsen
Town of
Rensselaer CEO reorganizes and chair resigns
Hoosick Falls NY at a Troy meeting Rev. Thomas K. Flanigan resigned as board chair of the Rensselaer County Committee on Economic Opportunity CEO due to church duties tied to St. Peter's 150th anniversary. New officers named George Penta chair and Dolores Parker secretary with Izetta Fisher treasurer.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rensselaer County Committee On Economic Opportunity
Troy
Thomas K. Flanigan
Flanigan
St. Peter’s Church
St. Peter’s
Grace Brandi
Harrison Bonesteel
Petersburg
Nancy Doyle
Martin Luther King Tenants Council
Janet Sherwin
Rensselaer
Richard Thompson
Taylor Apartments
Regina Trong
Shirley Washington
Leslie Zimmer
East Greenbush
Jack Lynch
Russell Sage College
Joseph Walker
Cooperative Extension
Raymond Piscitelli
CYO
Irene McDowell
Rensselaer City
William O’neil
Izetta Fisher
Manpower
Donald Savage
Thomas Abbott
Dept. of
Anthony Magnetto
Stephanie Arrogetto
Gene Brown
Dept. of Health
George Penta
David Berlant
Dolores Parker
Berlant
Thomas Restino
Brandi
Richard A. Severson
Troy Housing Authority
Fred Simms
Social Services Department
Harry Lever
Head Start
William McDonough
United Way of the
Mohawk- Hudson Area, Inc
Paul Zuber
RPI
Delores Parker
NAACP
Elizabeth Holmes
Mary Moran
Hattie Robinson
Averill Park
Madeline Schimek
Pittstown
Judy van Buren
Arlington selects VanGemert as sign administrator
The Arlington Board of Selectmen appoints George VanGemert as sign administrator. Citizens are reminded of the town sign ordinance and permits may now be obtained from VanGemert.
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Arlington Board of Selectmen
George VanGemert
Arlington
VanGemert
Real estate seminars tackle licensing and trends in Vermont
The Vermont Real Estate Commission will host its fifth semi annual education seminar April 23 and 24 at the Vermont Hall of the Tavern Inn Montpelier. John Hunter Jr. will moderate with speakers on legislative action economic trends housing initiatives and licensing law interpretations. Free films and no registration charge. In Rutland Central Vermont Public Service reports 34 945 600 kWh produced for the week ending April 12 down 3.12 percent year over year. Degree days reach 223 in Rutland up 12.6 percent from 1973. Year to date output 566 934 000 kWh, down 5.32 percent from 1973.
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Montpelier
Vermont Real Estate Commission
Vermont Hall of the Tavern Motor Inn
John Hunter Jr
Vermont National Bank
Brattleboro
Timothy J. O’connor Jr
Malcolm F. Severance
Dept. of Economics
UVM
Vermont
James A. Guest
Banking and Insurance
Lawrence A. Wright
Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
St. Lawrence
Career Day planned at Vermont State Hospital
Vermont State Hospital and volunteer steering committee plan the second annual Career Day set for Tuesday April 30. High schools and colleges will be invited to learn about careers in mental health including psychiatry psychology social work and therapy fields. The event runs 10 a.m. with 9 30 a.m. registration and limits attendance to 200 students on a first come first served basis.
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Waterbury
Sharon Addario
Vermont State Hospital
Antiques lecture series tickets onsale in four towns
Tickets are available for a three lecture series on 19th century American antiques by the Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts. Tickets may be bought at Williams Bookstore Renzi's College Bookstore Lamb's Stationery Berkshire Museum and Clark Art Institute with lectures at 11 a.m. on April 24 May 1 and May 8. The program opens April 24 with Joseph T. Butler Sleepy Hollow Restorations curator and will feature Lowell Innes on 19th century American glass and Catherine Lynn Frangiamore on wallpapers used in 19th century America.
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Williamstown
Mass
Berkshire Council of the Arts
Williams
Renzi’s College
Spring Street
North Adams
Lamb’s
John Buoni
RFC 3
Clark Art Institute
Albany
N.Y
Sleepy Hollow
Shaftsbury Garden Club learns of Merck Forest in Rupert
At the latest meeting Shaftsbury Garden Club members viewed slides of Merck Forest in Rupert and heard a history lecture by Alan Morich. The forest serves hikers and students on trips, with a focus on conservation. Tours are arranged through Merck Forest’s executive director.
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Shaftsbury Garden Club
Merck Forest
Rupert
Alan Morich
Correction: Gudmunson meets board on taxes at G and G
The Banner corrected a report on the Manchester selectmen meeting naming Gordon Gudmunson as the person who met the board. He agreed to pay ERCO Corp. personal property taxes. Gudmunson was denied a liquor license because the complex taxes were unpaid by owner Robert H. Spain of Manchester.
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Banner
Manchester Selectmen
Ashley Grey
Gordon Gudmunson
Gudmunson
Erco Corp
Robert H. Spain
Manchester
Petco Oil Co to pay oil spill cleanup costs
Vermont firm Petco Oil Co agreed in an out of court settlement to reimburse Lebanon, New Hampshire, for more than $6,000 spent cleaning up a 1971 oil spill after a Petco tanker overturned on Interstate 89. The suit, brought by the state and city, cited a new statute holding responsible parties liable for cleanup in public waters.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Vermont
Lebanon
New Hampshire
Warren Rudman
Petco Oil Co
South Royalton
Petco
Interstate
Mascoma
Environmental Protection Division
Attorney General's Office
Donald Stever
Vermont prisoner dubbed Houdini jailed for two escapes
Wayne Carlson, 27, was sentenced by Vermont District Court Judge George Ellison to up to 15 years for two escape attempts in six months. Returned from a Pennsylvania federal penitentiary, Carlson will be sent back to Lewisburg Penitentiary. The Edmonton Alberta native had four prior escapes from Vermont authorities last year.
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White River Junction
UPI
Wayne Carlson
Vermont
George Ellison
Carlson
Pennsylvania
Corrections Department
Houdini
Lewisburg
Edmonton
Alb
Vermont unemployment dips to 6.5 percent statewide
Vermont jobless rate declines to 6.5 percent of the insured workforce with 9,700 new regular benefit claims last week a drop of about 300 from the prior week. St Albans and St Johnsbury exceed 11 percent while Springfield and Rutland stay under five percent. Brattleboro sets May 13 for Monte Lovergine murder trial in federal court Jamaica resident pleads not guilty by reason of insanity and remains jailed on $75,000 bail.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Department of Employment Security
St. Albans
St. Johnsbury
Springfield
Rutland
Brattleboro
Monte Lovergine
Jamaica
Agust
Karen Dauchy
Lovergine
Elvin Jones Delights 150 Inmates at Albany Jail
Jazz drummer Elvin Jones performed for an hour at Albany County Jail drawing about 150 inmates who demanded more. Jones, in town for a weekend appearance, said he often plays gratis for jail and prison audiences where he works, pleased by their warm response and the direct appreciation.
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Albany
Elvin Jones
Albany County
Jones
Albany Savings Bank to absorb First Federal Troy
Albany Savings Bank plans to absorb First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Troy this summer. Merger becomes effective after state Banking Department and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp approval. ASB operates six branches with $578 million in reserves. Troy bank has one downtown office and $13.5 million in reserves. Announcement made casually at a regional mortgage forum.
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Albany
Albany Savings Bank
Federal Savings and Loan Association of Troy
ASB
State Banking Department
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Troy Bank
Berkshire and Williamstown clash over town projects
In Pittsfield the City Council voted 6-5 to end its business ties with New York developer George H. Nutman and to scuttle a proposed 20 million downtown regional shopping center by denying a 150 day lease extension. Mayor Dobelle objected to the original terms. In Williamstown, Selectman chairman Lawrence Urbano defense of the town plant followed accusations by North Adams Mayor Joseph Bianco that Hoosac River pollution stems from North Adams. Bianco criticized Urbano and called Williamstown the main polluter while conceding North Adams’ plant can overload.
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Pittsfield
New York
George H. Nutman
Nutman
Dobelle
Williamstown
Hoosac
North Adams
North Adams Man Pleads Guilty In Hatchet Attack Case
Leon C. Ciolkowski 26 of 310 East Main Street pleaded guilty to mayhem and assault with a dangerous weapon for the September hatchet attack on his ex wife. He received concurrent nine to 15 year and nine to 10 year sentences in Walpole State Prison with 219 days credit. The attempted murder charge was dropped. The ax attack occurred Sept 10 in a school yard parking lot as children left school.
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North Adams
Leon C. Ciolkowski
East Main St
Walpole State
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